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PAGEPAGE2Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumourⅠ.阅读理解A(2022·湖北省八校高三第二次联考)BornintheStateofNewYorkonMay14th,1984,MarkZuckerbergwasaninstantsuccess.Inhishighschoolyears,hewasconsideredoneoftopstudentsintheclassics,beforemovingintothearts,sciences,andliterature,againpickinguphighmarksandreceivingacademicpraise.ItearnedhimadmissiontoHarvardUniversity.Asarebelliousyetrelativelyquietstudent,hecreatedawebsitecalledFacemashintheuniversity—aninstantlycontroversialwebsitethatencouragedstudentstorateeachotherbasedonappearance.Thesitewascontroversialforseveralreasons.Thefirstwasitsillegaluseofphotographs,whichtheuniversityandstudentstookissuewith.Thesecondwasitscontroversialnature—noteverystudentlikebeingrankedbasedontheirappearance.Thethirdwasitshugeresourceuse—whileitwashostedonHarvardservers,itwasthemostpopularpageintheuniversity'sentirenetwork.Zuckerbergwassoonforcedtoshutthesitedown,butitspopularityandcontroversyhadmadehimconsideritsfuturepotential.HesoonturnedthesimplesiteintoapersonaloneforHarvardstudents,encouragingthemtonetworkwiththeirpeersatthecollege.Itwasthen,togetherwithhistwofriends,thattheylaunched“TheFacebook〞，whichimmediatelyspreadtoothercollegesandgrewintoapublicservicethatanyonecouldaccessintheUnitedStates,whethertonetworkwithfriendsandfamily,ortoplaygames.Thecompanyhasbeencriticizedfrequently,nevertheless,Zuckerberghasremainedtruetohisinitialvision—tocreateawebsitethattheentireworldcanusetocommunicateopenlyandeasilywithoneanotherandtokeeptheuserexperiencecleanandpure.Theendresultisoneoftheworld'sbiggestonlinebusinesses.Althoughitstruevalueisdebatable,it'ssafetosaythatFacebook,anditscreatorMarkZuckerberg,aretwoofthetwenty­firstcentury'smostinfluential,controversial,andpotentiallypowerfulfigures.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了Facebook创始人MarkZuckerberg在大学期间创立Facemash网站遭遇挫折，但后来走向成功的故事。1．WhenMarkZuckerbergwasastudent,he________.A.wasoftenpraisedbyteachersforthewebsitehecreatedB.hadgoodacademicperformanceC.alonecreatedawebsitecalledFacebookD.encouragedstudentstosetupbusinesslikehim答案与解析：B细节理解题。该题提问的是MarkZuckerberg学生时期表现如何。根据关键句可知，他学生时期在学术方面表现得很优秀。故B项正确。2．ThereasonwhyZuckerbergshutthesitedownwasprobablythat________.A.hiswebsitewasnotpopularB.hewasdoubtedforthewayheusedphotographsC.heneededtimetoreconsiderhischoiceD.hestoleresourceonHarvardserver答案与解析：B细节理解题。该题提问的是Zuckerberg关闭网站的原因可能是什么。根据关键句可知，原因可能是大家因他使用照片的方式而对其产生质疑。故B项正确。3．WhichwordscanbestdescribeZuckerberg?A.Easy­goingandsmart.B.Quietandshy.C.Talentedandoutgoing.D.Rebelliousandcreative.答案与解析：D细节理解题。该题提问的是对Zuckerberg最好的描述是什么。根据关键句可知，他很叛逆；根据他创立了网站可知，他也具有创造性。故D项正确。4．Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe“________〞．A.MarkZuckerbergandHisFacebookB.TheFoundationofFacebookC.ATalentfromHarvardUniversityD.TheDevelopmentofFacebook答案与解析：A标题概括题。纵观全文可知，本文主要介绍了MarkZuckerberg在上学期间的突出表现以及他创立网站的过程。A项“MarkZuckerberg和他的Facebook〞概括了文章大意，适合做标题。故A项正确。B(2022·湖南五校高三模拟考试)Howmanygirlsinthisworldfallbehind?Theanswerishard—toomanytocount.Thisiswhythephrase“GoGetItGirl〞popped_upinmyheadoneday.Thiswouldbemyproject.ThusbeginsthejourneyofmyGoldAwardproject,thelargestandmostimportantstepofGirlScouts(女童子军)．GoGetItGirlisagirl'sself­empowerment(自主授权).Itfocusesonareasincludingeducation,health,andfinancialliteracy.Theeducationsectionincludesinformationonapplyingtocollegeandmaintaininggoodgrades.Thehealthsectioncontainsinformationonbasichealthandself­respect.Lastly,thefinancialliteracysectionhasalltheinformationagirlneedstomanagehermoneyproperly.Aspartofmyproject,Iwasabletoworkone­on­onewithgirlsinelementary,middle,andhighschool.Igaveaspeechatalocalhighschool'sCollegeNight.IspoketoHispanicgirlsandtheirparentsaboutapplyingtocollege.Inaddition,IworkedwithanorganizationcalledCoolGirls,Inc.CoolGirlsisanorganizationfocusedontheadvancementofgirlsinallaspectsoftheirdevelopment.Iworkedattheafterschoolprogram,CoolGirlsClub.ThegirlsIworkedwithwereprimarilyminorities,andCoolGirlstrulyhelpsthemtoriseaboveanycurrentdifficultiesintheirlives.T,Iinterviewedsuccessfulwomeninmycommunity,includingadoctorandbusinessowner.Theprojecthasbeenalotofwork,andit'snotoveryet.Itwillneverbeover,hopefully,becauseIwillalwayslookforwaystohelpgirls.【解题导语】本文介绍了作者所从事的帮助女孩的工程以及具体的工程内容等。5．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“poppedup〞inParagraph1referto?A.Tookroot.B.Gainedpopularity.C.Madeitsway.D.Appearedallofasudden.答案与解析：D考查词义猜想。根据第一段中的“Thisiswhythephrase...inmyheadoneday...Thusbeginsthejourneyof...〞可知，该短语的意思为“突然出现〞。应选D项。6．Whatdoesthewritermainlytellusinthefirstparagraph?A.Whythewriterstarted“GoGetItGirl〞．B.Whymanygirlsfallbehind.C.HowGirlScoutsisfounded.D.WhatGirlScoutsrefersto.答案与解析：A考查段落大意。根据第一段中的“Thisiswhythephrase...〞以及下文的内容可知，该段主要介绍了作者从事该工程的原因。应选A项。7．Whatcanhelpagirllearnhowtomakebothendsmeet?A.Education.B.CoolGirlsClub.C.Financialliteracy.D.CollegeNight.答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“Lastly,thefinancialliteracysectionhasalltheinformationagirlneedstomanagehermoneyproperly〞可知选C项。8．Whydidthewriterinterviewsuccessfulwomeninthecommunity?A.TofinishtheGoldAwardprojectassoonaspossible.B.T.C.Topromotethelocalcommunityconstruction.D.Toseekfinancialsupportfortheproject.答案与解析：B考查细节理解。根据倒数第二段“T,Iinterviewed...〞可知，作者采访社区内的成功女性是为了给浏览的女孩们提供灵感。故该题选B项。Ⅱ.完形填空(2022·陕西高三教学质量检测试题一)Iwasinarushasalways,butthistimeitwasforanimportantdate(约会).Ifound__1__atacheckoutcounterbehindanelderlywomanseeminglyinnohurryasshe__2__hergroceries.APhDstudentwithnotalotofmoney,Ihadhurriedintothestoretopickupsome__3__.Iwasinahugerush,thinkingofmyupcomingevening.Ididnotwanttobe__4__forthisdate.WewereinBoston,aplacenotalwaysknownforsmallconversationsbetween__5__.However,thewomanstoppedunloadingherbasketandlookedupatme.She__6__.Itwasanicesmile—warmandreassuring—andI__7__hergiftbysmilingback.“Mustbeaspeciallady__8__itisthatwillbegiventhosebeautifulflowers，〞shesaid.“Yes,she'sspecial，〞Isaid,andthentomyembarrassment,the__9__keptcomingout.“It'sonlyourseconddate,butsomehowIamjusthavingthefeelingshe's‘theone’．〞__10__，Iadded,“TheonlyproblemisthatIcan'tfigureout__11__she'dwanttodateaguylikeme.〞“Well,Ithinkshe'svery__12__tohaveaboyfriendwhobringshersuchlovelyflowersandwhoisobviouslyinlovewithher，〞thewomansaid.“Myhusbandusedtobringmeflowerseveryweek—evenwhentimeswere__13__andwedidn'thavemuchmoney.Thosewereextremelygooddays;hewasveryromanticand,ofcourse,I__14__himsincehepassedaway.〞Ipaidformyflowersasshewas__15__uphergroceries.Therewasno__16__inmymindasIwalkeduptoher.Itouchedherontheshoulderandsaid“Youwereright,youknow.Theseflowersareindeedforaveryspeciallady.〞I__17__hertheflowersandthankedherforsuchaniceconversation.IttookheramomenttorealizethatIwasgivinghertheflowersIhadjustpurchased.“Youhavea__18__evening，〞Isaid.Ileftherwithabigsmileandmyheart__19__asIsawhersmellingthebeautifulflowers.Irememberbeingslightlylateformydatethatnightandtellingmygirlfriendtheabovestory.Acoupleofyearslater,whenIfinallyworkedupthe__20__toaskhertomarryme,shetoldmethatthisstoryhadhelpedhertobedetermined—thatwasthenightthatIwonherheart.【解题导语】本文讲述了作者在约会之前在商店买花时遇到一位老妇人，最后把所买的花送给她的故事。1．A.meB.myselfC.herD.herself解析：findoneself意为“发现某人自己(处于某状态)〞。在结账的时候，“我〞发现自己的前面站了一位老妇人。答案：B2．A.askedforB.sentforC.lookedforD.paidfor解析：根据上文的“checkoutcounter〞可知，老妇人在付款。答案：D3．A.foodB.drinksC.flowersD.plants解析：根据8空后的“itisthatwillbegiventhosebeautifulflowers〞可知，“我〞匆忙进商店是为了买花。答案：C4．A.lateB.earlyC.goodD.bad解析：根据前文的“Iwasinahugerush〞可知，“我〞不想约会迟到。答案：A5．A.neighborsB.sellersC.wivesD.strangers解析：“我〞不认识这位老妇人，而在Boston，一般陌生人之间也不会交谈。答案：D6．A.smiledB.shoutedC.laughedD.cried解析：根据后文中的“Itwasanicesmile〞可知，她对“我〞微笑了。答案：A7．A.receivedB.returnedC.refusedD.forgot解析：根据后文中的“bysmilingback〞可知，“我〞也回了她一个微笑。答案：B8．A.whateverB.wheneverC.whicheverD.whoever解析：老妇人说“不管是谁，收到花的一定是一位特别的女孩儿